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Sovereign Annuities

Sovereign Annuities Submitted by TheSecretariat on Mon, 08/11/2010 - 12:07 The Society has issued a briefing statement on the “sovereign annuities” concept that has attracted media attention recently. We believe that the sovereign annuity concept could …
Last updated: 01 Dec 2016
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In search of better investment products for confused customers

In search of better investment products for confused customers Over 80% of the funds available to Irish policyholders, including virtually all Managed Funds, are now categorised as high or very high risk. John Lyons reflects on the difficulties in …
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023
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Risk Measurement - Is VAR the right measure?

Risk Measurement - Is VAR the right measure? In this presentation Deirdre and Padraic examine various different risk measures, discussing their relative strengths and weaknesses and their use in regulatory systems. There is a particular focus on VAR given …
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023
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Diversified Growth Funds

Diversified Growth Funds Diversified Growth Funds – most pension funds in Ireland have relied heavily on equities for their allocation to “growth” or “risk” assets.  Over reliance on the equity risk premium has cost many funds both in terms of poor return …
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023
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Risk Aggregation

Risk Aggregation Elliot Varnell of KPMG and Curt Burmeister of Algorithmics will discuss the theory and practicalities around aggregation of risk Enterprise Risk Management Presentation Podcast Evening Meeting Tue, 05/04/2011 - 18:00 6pm - Tea/Coffee …
Last updated: 30 Nov 2016
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Society issues statement on "sovereign annuities"

Society issues statement on "sovereign annuities" Submitted by TheSecretariat on Tue, 21/12/2010 - 11:16 The Society of Actuaries in Ireland has issued a statement welcoming the "sovereign annuities" initiative introduced in the Dáil last week.  This …
Last updated: 01 Dec 2016
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Climate Change Matters

Climate Change Matters Submitted by Catherine McBride on Mon, 24/10/2022 - 10:13 Climate change is affecting how risks are underwritten, priced, managed and reported globally, whether for general insurance, life insurance, pensions, other financial …
Last updated: 19 Apr 2023
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SAI Annual Convention - General Insurance Forum

SAI Annual Convention - General Insurance Forum To access podcast please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   ERM: Non-Life General Insurance Non-Life: Regulation Non-Life: Reserving Solvency II: Non-Life Podcast Presentation SAI Annual Convention …
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023
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SAI Annual Convention - Life Forum

SAI Annual Convention - Life Forum To access podcast please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   Life Assurance Life Reinsurance Podcast Presentation SAI Annual Convention Fri, 27/05/2011 - 08:00 Live Dermot Corry, Tony Jeffery, Dervla Tomlin, Eamonn …
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023
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SAI Annual Convention - Pensions Forum

SAI Annual Convention - Pensions Forum To access podcast please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   Pensions Podcast SAI Annual Convention Fri, 27/05/2011 - 08:00 Live Brendan Kennedy, Keith …
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023
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SAI Annual Convention - Plenary Session

SAI Annual Convention - Plenary Session To access podcast please contact the Society:  info@actuaries.ie   Cross-Practice Podcast Presentation SAI Annual Convention Fri, 27/05/2011 - 08:00 Live Paul O'Faherty, Sarah …
Last updated: 13 Mar 2023